guideway
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of guideway
Example Sentences
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“They’re going to get to see tons of trains running up and down the guideway all over the LAX campus.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026
A few trains passed until a rescue train stopped and riders clambered across the guideway, she said.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 4, 2021
Even the people who fix the subway create new nonconformities — power-wash cleaners who blast the decals off guideway strips for the visually impaired, work crews who cut holes in ceilings and leave them unfilled.
From New York Times ● Mar. 17, 2020
It’s not clear whether the resulting Urbmobile concept — a "small, multipurpose electric-powered car" that could drive on both city streets and a guideway — was inspired by Alden, but it’s a plausible conclusion.
From The Verge ● Feb. 24, 2016
The table w swings out of the way and a conically recessed cup chuck c is carried in a bracket fitting into a guideway in the vertical bed g.
From Modern Machine-Shop Practice, Volumes I and II by Joshua Rose
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